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Originally Posted by NY BRED
I vote for retirement.
If "J" swept any one or all three of the prestigious races, what is really
gained vs what is potentially lost.
Purse money is irrelevant for the ownership(60% of purses) ; sure, there is
about 7,000,000 dollars that would be passed up if Justify swept these three races but, why risk injuryand/or the horse based upon the syndicated value
of roughly 75,000,000?
Potential injury to this incredible TBred and adverse public outcry is the
last scenario the racing industry needs.
Sometimes less is really better, especially on this topic.
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And people wonder why the sport is dying.
This is why the only TC attempt I really rooted hard for was Funny Cide.
